VIDEO: Ireland a 'long, long way' from winning World Cup, says Paul O'Connell

Paul O’Connell has admitted Ireland are a “long, long way away” from winning the Rugby World Cup after last week’s defeat to Wales in Dublin.

VIDEO: Ireland a 'long, long way' from winning World Cup, says Paul O'Connell

Paul O’Connell has admitted Ireland are a “long, long way away” from winning the Rugby World Cup after last week’s defeat to Wales in Dublin.

Captain O’Connell revealed the analysis session following Saturday’s 16-10 home defeat to Wales laid bare the size of Ireland’s challenge in chasing their best-ever World Cup campaign this month.

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